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Definition of generator in English:

generator

noun

‘Were it so, it would be hard to understand how the top industrial laboratories developed their reputations as generators of knowledge.’

‘A tear-resistant fabric was created, together with pyrotechnic gas generators, and the whole affair had to be fitted into the impact-absorbing central boss of a steering wheel.’

‘Sure, there are other nitric oxide generators out there, all claiming some sort of delivery system.’

‘The old fashioned gold standard was that money is a store of wealth not a generator of wealth.’

‘The theme was written in 1963, but developed almost beyond recognition over weeks of painstaking work with tapes and tone generators.’

‘The random bits were made by combining three sources of electronic white noise with the output from the best of the latest crop of deterministic random number generators.’

‘We'll work on gravity generators; couple those with brainwave interfaces, and everyone will be able to move things and build things just by thinking about it.’

‘If you admire their style, but can't quite dredge appropriate words out of that part of the English language which is under your command, there is help available to you on the web, in the form of curse generators.’

‘Music is replacing capital as the major generator of wealth.’

‘The security personnel at the gate do not use a random number generator to select passengers to check.’

‘They have worked hard to make BC a better place by consistently and loudly demanding lower tax drains on high-flying wealth generators like themselves.’

‘But so powerful did they prove themselves as wealth generators that investors in them soon abandoned any pretence of willfully winding them down.’